Pasta alla Norcina: Indulgent Comfort Food Made Easy
Pasta alla Norcina is a delicious Italian pasta dish from the Umbria region, known for its rich flavors and comforting essence.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-free
- 400 grams pasta
- 300 grams sausage
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
- In a large pot, boil water and cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add the chopped onion and garlic. Sauté until translucent.
- Add the sausage to the skillet and cook until browned.
- Stir in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Add the grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper to the sauce.
- Drain the pasta and add it to the sauce, mixing well to coat.
- Serve hot with additional Parmesan cheese if desired.
Notes
- For a spicier dish, use spicy sausage.
- Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or mushrooms for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 3 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 35 grams
- Saturated Fat: 15 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 50 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 20 grams
- Cholesterol: 100 milligrams
Keywords: Pasta alla Norcina, Italian food, comfort food, pasta recipe